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  • Even if she doesn't win, folk-rocker Crystal Bowersox seems most likely to break from the pack.

    Any shot at No. 1 for 'Idol' final four? 2010

  • Championed by folk-rocker Steve Earle, the band went into the studio in 2000 and recorded the collection Kids in Philly for Earle's E-Squared label, co-released with Artemis Records.

    Phil Ramone and Danielle Evin: Dog Ears Music: Volume Forty-Five 2009

  • This week, the New York Times published a story reporting that folk-rocker Neil Young was set to release a new politically-charged album that was "overtly partisan."

    Christopher J. Farley: Vote Bob Marley in 2008! 2008

  • For now, the "right job" for Morello seems to be balancing his radical Rage act with the folk-rocker Nightwatchman.

    ZP Heller: The Relentless Activism of Tom Morello 2008

  • A young folk-rocker from Hibbing, Minnesota can take a bow for that if he wants to.

    Bird Watching Simon, Jeff 1975

  • Gongs were also handed out to synthpop pioneer Gary Numan, who was given the Inspiration Award, and folk-rocker Donovan, who was given the Maverick Award.

    WalesOnline - Home 2011

  • Gary Numan, who was given the Inspiration Award, and folk-rocker Donovan, who was given the Maverick Award.

    Evening Standard - Home 2011

  • ★ Bright Eyes Wednesday Once Omaha's singing-songwriting enfant terrible, the gracefully matured folk-rocker Conor Oberst still indulges bizarre verbosity with his trademark band.

    NYT > Home Page 2011

  • That's not the only curveball the former syrupy folk-rocker throws at fans.

    USATODAY.com News 2011

  • The folk-rocker presents older material and songs from his latest

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed 2011

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